{"id":74136,"date":"2024-04-20T11:57:51","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=74136"},"modified":"2024-04-20T11:57:51","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T11:57:51","slug":"soil-erosion-is-a-concern-in-some-parts-of-punjab-due-to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/soil-erosion-is-a-concern-in-some-parts-of-punjab-due-to\/","title":{"rendered":"Soil erosion is a concern in some parts of Punjab due to:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n    <!-- Check if it's an AMP page -->\r\n            <!-- Non-AMP version -->\r\n        <div class=\"mcq-container\" data-quiz-id=\"quizState_6a97d8d2cc894\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option1\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Deforestation                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option2\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Intensive agriculture                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option3\" data-is-correct=\"false\">\r\n                    Overgrazing                <\/div>\r\n                                            <div class=\"option\" data-option-key=\"option4\" data-is-correct=\"true\">\r\n                    All of the above                <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <!-- Feedback messages for non-AMP -->\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"wrong\">Answer is Right!<\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"feedback\" data-feedback=\"right\">Answer is Wrong!<\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n\r\n        <script>\r\n        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function () {\r\n            var containers = document.querySelectorAll('.mcq-container');\r\n\r\n            containers.forEach(function(container) {\r\n                var options = container.querySelectorAll('.option');\r\n                var feedbackSelect = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"select\"]');\r\n                var feedbackWrong = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"wrong\"]');\r\n                var feedbackRight = container.querySelector('[data-feedback=\"right\"]');\r\n\r\n                options.forEach(function(option) {\r\n                    option.addEventListener('click', function() {\r\n                        var selectedOption = option.getAttribute('data-option-key');\r\n                        var isCorrect = option.getAttribute('data-is-correct') === 'true';\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Remove previous selections\r\n                        options.forEach(function(opt) {\r\n                            opt.classList.remove('correct', 'incorrect');\r\n                        });\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Add the correct\/incorrect class\r\n                        if (isCorrect) {\r\n                            option.classList.add('correct');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = false;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = true;\r\n                        } else {\r\n                            option.classList.add('incorrect');\r\n                            feedbackRight.hidden = true;\r\n                            feedbackWrong.hidden = false;\r\n                        }\r\n\r\n                        \/\/ Hide select feedback\r\n                        feedbackSelect.hidden = true;\r\n                    });\r\n                });\r\n            });\r\n        });\r\n        <\/script>\r\n    \r\n    <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: d) All of the above.<\/p>\n<p>Soil erosion is the process of the topsoil being removed from the land by the action of wind or water. It is a major problem in Punjab, India, as it can lead to a loss of agricultural land, a decrease in crop yields, and an increase in the risk of flooding.<\/p>\n<p>Deforestation is the removal of trees from an area. 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This can also lead to soil erosion, as the chemicals can damage the soil and the machinery can compact the soil, making it more susceptible to erosion.<\/p>\n<p>Overgrazing is the practice of grazing too many animals on an area of land. This can lead to soil erosion, as the animals compact the soil and their hooves can break up the soil, making it more susceptible to erosion.<\/p>\n<p>All of these factors can contribute to soil erosion in Punjab. 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